National Mall and Memorial Parks A walk through the heart of the nation’s capital brings visitors face to face with larger-than-life presidents and visionaries, open park lands, and elaborate ...

The 645,000 poppies signify men and women who died in U.S. military service. Poppy flowers will add a huge flash of color to the National Mall this Memorial Day weekend. A pop-up installation of ...

The National Park Service and the U.S. Secret Service have closed the National Mall to the public starting at 11 a.m. Friday through Jan. 21.

As always, the National Mall and Memorial Parks in Washington, D.C., will hold ceremonies at the various war memorials in our nation's capital. If you can't attend one of the special events, don't ...

Washington DC New National Mall memorial to honor fallen journalists: 'Beacon of the free press' First look at plans for dedication to reporters killed on the job By Bret Baier , Amy Munneke Fox News ...

But ask the National Park Service, which maintains the green space, and you’ll get yet another definition. The NPS parcels it up into the National Mall and Memorial Parks.

Mike Litterst, chief of communications for the Park Service’s National Mall and Memorial Parks unit, told The Hill in an email that “no final decision has been made regarding closures on the ...

Like other national parks, officials say parking is expected to be limited at the parks. Meanwhile, several smaller National Park Service sites will be hosting commemorative events for Memorial Day.

KidsPost D.C.’s national parks aren’t just monuments on the Mall The National Park Service has 2 dozen historic sites, parks and museums throughout Washington that help record U.S. history.

Memorial Day ceremonies that were canceled by the pandemic in 2020 returned to the National Mall Monday, with veterans, their families, service members and the general public gathering to honor ...